Breastfeeding management for the clinician : using the evidence

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    • Walker, Marsha

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Breastfeeding management for the clinician : using the evidence

Marsha Walker

Jones and Bartlett, c2006

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Influence of the biospecificity of human milk
  • Influence of the maternal anatomy and physiology of lactation
  • Influence of the infant's anatomy and physiology
  • Influences of peripartum factors, birthing practices, and early caretaking behaviors
  • The first 24-48 hours: Common problems of the infant
  • Beyond the initial 48-72 hours: infant challenges
  • Physical, medical and environmental-related problems and issues
  • Maternal pathology: breast and nipple issues
  • Physical, medical, emotional, and environmental challenges to the breastfeeding mother

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Description

This new resource provides a review of literature, and covers the incidence, etiology, risk factors, prevention, prognosis and implications, interventions, expected outcomes, care plans, clinical algorithms, and more, providing clinicians a research-based approach to breastfeeding care.

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